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Race Riots: Comedy and Ethnicity in Modern British Fiction Book

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Race Riots: Comedy and Ethnicity in Modern British Fiction, From Black Mischief to The Buddha of Suburbia, twentieth-century British fiction is rife with racial humour. Challenging the common reluctance to take such comedy seriously, Michael Ross shows how humour directed at ethnic others exposes deep-seated nat, Race Riots: Comedy and Ethnicity in Modern British Fiction
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  • Race Riots: Comedy and Ethnicity in Modern British Fiction
  • Written by author Michael Ross
  • Published by McGill-Queens University Press, 8/7/2006
  • From Black Mischief to The Buddha of Suburbia, twentieth-century British fiction is rife with racial humour. Challenging the common reluctance to take such comedy seriously, Michael Ross shows how humour directed at ethnic "others" exposes deep-seated nat
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Introduction : preliminary convulsions 3
1 Caliban and his progeny 25
2 Inferiority complexions : the London Charivari 47
3 White mischief : Evelyn Waugh's African Charivari 73
4 Joyce Cary's tragic African clown 92
5 Forster's funny bridge party : nation and humour in A passage to India 113
6 Roman Catholic carnival : Muriel Spark's passage to Jerusalem 137
7 The far and the near : Pym and Taylor 160
8 Samuel Selvon and the carnival of reverse colonization 179
9 Rerouting the comic : Salman Rushdie's The Satanic verses 203
10 "A funny kind of Englishman" : Hanif Kureishi's carnival of ethnicities 228
11 "Some subtleties of the isle" : Matthew Kneale's anti-Tempest 248
12 The empire laughs last 269


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